Spring Training In Pictures

by Patrick Newman (Feb 15, 2009)

Man, it is pouring here in Silicon Valley on this President's Day weekend. Great time to do a little bloggin'.

The Japanese sports rags have been publishing pics of NPB camps for
a couple of weeks, but now that MLB & WBC camps are opening we'll
get coverage of those as well:

Japan's WBC camp has opened in Miyazaki, southern Japan. Several thousand fans were on hand to see Ichiro et al work out at Sun Marine Stadium. Here's a pic of Ichiro and Daisuke Matsuzaka, with Yu Darvish in the background.